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Thoughts on CAIA? Difficulty, hours studied, study tips, overall experiences, etc.? I’ll be sitting for Level 1 in September. Currently work in the fund of funds space - moving over to my firm’s hedge fund research team soon so CAIA seemed like a perfect way to get knowledge in the area beforehand. I’m almost one year out of undergrad (econ background) so a lot of the CAIA content is new to me

The more pedestrian your intellect, the better fit you are at D

Heard of a colleague with an FRM charter being laid off today. Overall excellent person. And you won't believe who they promote year after year.. the character, curiosity and quality of the lifers

Don't join this firm if you for a love of learning and to be inspired. Join if you are a middling who wants a good brand to hack ahead in life and rise above your station

I’m willing to pursue Executive or Part-time MBA, and I would like to know which employers sponsors for executive/PT MBA and how much % of total MBA cost do they sponsor ?

Anyone from Monitor Deloitte - Dubai is willing to refer me for a position there. I have almost 1 year and a half ( to present) at PwC Dubai and I recently earned my MBA.

Is anyone employed at AIG or has gone through their interview process and can provide some insight? I just applied for the early career - strategy & ESG analyst this weekend, and I am wondering what to expect. I just received my MBA this month, and I have a certificate in data analytics as well. No prior relevant experience though.

I’m taking the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner Exam in a few weeks. Any tips?

I have 16 months of experience in ZS. Should I go for CAT?. Doing an MBA will add value?

Advice needed!! Have 8+ years of compliance/legal/in house experience (not privacy law except HIPAA). I really want a Privacy Counsel role so I took and passed the CIPP/US and CIPM exams this past year. I’ve been offered an Associate Director job at PwC. Is this a good stepping stone to a Privacy Counsel role? How long should I expect to work at PwC before I could apply to Privacy Counsel roles??

Interviewing for Deloitte Consulting M&A practice. Looking for Sr Consultant level. Have ~ 7 years experience and 2 years post MBA. MBA from Indiana University. What should I expect as base?

Top certs to get for dev ops engineer? Currently have AWS-SAA and security +. Would other certs help in getting a pay bump or is experience alone enough?

Anyone take the CVA exam? Care to share experiences?

Anyone have success charging an hourly fee for financial planning? Considering making a jump into it, have cfp designation, but am mostly commission at the moment. Won’t be a total switch.

I'm looking for an HR Director role.
I'm currently a Senior HR Manager (because the Ops Director didn't want another Director In the payroll) overseeing 4 facilities & 3 companies. I have 1 HR Manager, 3 HR Generalists, 1 Recruiter, 2 EHS Coord, and 3 EHS Leads reporting to me.
I have over 15 years in HR, an MBA, PHR & SHRM-CP certifications & experience in healthcare, retail, logistics, & manufacturing.
I'm in Texas and willing to relocate to San Antonio, College Station & Houston.
Thank you.

Ex healthcare workers in Tech/Sales Engineering/ Healthcare consulting;
I have my masters in nursing/FNP (1 yr) making <K70 (Indiana) due to low patient census in my role. No desire for a different FNP job nor to return to bedside nursing (RN 5 yrs). I have heard of some individuals with remote positions making >K100 with little to no experience in tech or consulting after doing a boot camp or cert?
If you pivoted; What’s your current role/ Income & what did you do to complete the transition?

International arbitration people: I understand that lawyers practicing in France usually specialize in ICC proceedings, Londoners in LCIA. Where are the lawyers usually arguing before the PCA generally located?

Need help! What is the average salary range for a project manager with 3 YOE, PMP/MBA?

Has anyone completed CAIA? If so what’s the timeframe to completion like? Thanks in advance!

👋🏻 Curious what you all think a fair salary would be for a technical product manager for a mid size fintech company. Less than a year experience as a PM but coming from a project manager role in the same industry. I have my PMP and MBA and am working remotely.

Hello, looking for supervisor positions in healthcare within NYC, I am looking to start ASAP. I have my Bachelors in Health Services Admin and Economics, 5 years of experience in the industry and I am currently working towards my PMP certification, as well as going for my MBA or MHA, depending on what program I can afford. I am currently located in Queens. Thank you!

Has anyone explored branded content in podcasting? Meaning is audio an area of growth and in need of folks who are audio fluent (along w video)?

Hello all, i have experience of 9 years in video production and CTC in current organization is 10LPA including variable pay of 1LPA, I have cleared a job interview in EY GDS for senior multimedia designer, and waiting for call back. How much hike should I ask? Please help

I'm really having a difficult time understanding how engineering is supposed to be really competitive, most of the projects I've worked on were in groups and there wasn't usually a clear "leader," we were just on a team

What are the pros and cons for Tricare Reserve Select compared to health insurance from your civilian employer ( specifically in DMV area)?

Ethics are a glorified way to protect companies from liability. Change my mind.

What is your stance on remote work and productivity?

Can anyone share IBM pune office address?

Best book on finances / investments for a kid starting his freshman year of college?????

Hi 🐠🐟

Looking for some WISDOM. 🙏🏻 I’m currently in strategy consulting and looking to transition into PM within tech.

For those that have done so:
1. How did you go about doing it?
2. Any insights/recommendations on making the switch?
3. Are there particular consulting skills that are highly valued for a PM role?

Any suggestions would be appreciative! :)

JP Morgan direct payroll for a Old project migration ... Or Xoriant payroll client Morgan Stanley which has new project from scratch

Any comments on Artificial Intelligence suppliers for health systems?

Is last week of December a holiday or need to work?

What do: this fit af dude keeps flirting with me at post-work drinks, like squeezing my arms, joking that we're going out and asking me to show him round my neighborhood. Problem is, he has a gf -

Hi. Any idea about the salary at Chanel ?